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Possible to run custom DHCP and DNS with fall-back to Cable Modem?

I am trying to accomplish a task that may, or may not, require a creative solution. Essentially, I want to run my own DHCPd and, more importantly, DNS for my home network. I want to run my own Name ...
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Can Ubuntu PC be router for small business?

Can I use PC with Ubuntu Linux to work as router for small company? I'm not an expert in networking so I'm interested what would be pros and cons with such setup, comparing to Cisco Small Business ...
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Server 12.04, LAN, Bind9 in home web development with email setup

I'm looking for a bit of advice and help in the networking field. It appears after many tries through This Tutorial I simply cannot get my LAN to work. I've been trying various methods and read most ...
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/etc/resolv.conf managed by NM? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I add a DNS server via resolv.conf? I discovered (with great disappointment) that in 12.04 the file /etc/resolv.conf no longer contains the real nameserver IP, ...
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Why can't my machine resolve local windows hostnames?

When I ping any local windows hostname from my Ubuntu machine I get "unable to resolve host", but when I ping from a windows machine it works fine. Why would this be? OS: Ubuntu 10.04 Samba & ...